ICUF Foundation

Funded by the Governments of Ireland & Canada, The Ireland Canada University Foundation promotes scholarly & cultural exchange between Ireland & Canada.

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Celebrating awardees in @AcadamhOnaG in Carraroe, Co Galway, today! Congratulations to our 21 Canadian Irish language scholars, and to the 6 Teagascóirí #Gaeilge who will be teaching Irish in Canada next year. Many thanks to @DeptRCDG for funding this programme.

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Buíochas leis An Dr. Aodhán Mac Cormaic, Rúnaí Cúnta @DeptRCDG, as duaiseanna a bhronnadh ar ár 21 Scoláirí Ceanadacha 🇨🇦 atá in Éirinn 🇮🇪 ar chlár trí seachtaine #Gaeilge in An Cheathrú Rua!

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Now available to watch: Colm Tóibín’s Craig Dobbin Legacy Lecture, 'The Literature of Homecoming', delivered at @MemorialU, Newfoundland. This programme is an initiative of ICUF, UCD Centre for Canadian Studies and @HumanitiesUCD

https://t.co/2XRVTaOToz

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C Dobbin Legacy Scholar Kanishka Sikri from @YorkUniversity Toronto and hosted by @UCDSocialPWJ presents:
📝 “Writing to Become Alive”
📅 Wednesday 20 May
🕜 13:30–15:30 hrs
📍 UCD Humanities Institute, Seminar Room H204
All welcome—don’t miss it!

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Colm Tóibín delivered the Craig Dobbin Legacy Lecture to a sold-out audience in St Mikes Toronto. A collaboration between ICUF, @HumanitiesUCD & the UCD Dobbin Centre for Canadian Studies. Thanks to St Mike's for hosting, & to Ambassador John Concannon for opening remarks

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Canadian Crossings & Belongings 🇨🇦🇮🇪

ACSI’s 22nd Biennial Conference | 7–9 May, Dún Laoghaire

Exploring migration, identity & connection across Canada–Ireland.

Taster session (7 May, 2–6pm) for those new to the field.
https://t.co/TX61QFzQOn

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🇮🇪🇨🇦De Chastelain Scholarships up to CAD$16,500 / €10,275 to Irish & Canadian scholars. From early-career researchers to senior professors from across all academic disciplines for 3-6 week research visits. 🗓 Deadline: 11 May 2026 🔗https://t.co/NgqsThOaXO

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ICUF would like to warmly congratulate Professor Ciaran O hOgartaigh (ICUF D’Arcy McGee Beacon Fellow 2021) on his appointment to the Council of State by President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly.

Wishing you all the best in this role Ciarán 👏 👏 👏

https://t.co/Izz5hAEI7T

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Colm Tóibín to deliver the Craig Dobbin Legacy Lecture in Toronto 🇨🇦

📅 May 7 | 🕕 6pm
“The Literature of Homecoming”

Reception & book signing to follow

🎟 Tickets: https://t.co/q8WkoJxbR9

organised by ICUF in partnership with @HumanitiesUCD

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🎶Amazing performance at our Annual Lunch by #ICUFAlum Liz Doherty & Liam Joyce 🎻🇮🇪🇨🇦 @ITeachTrad

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🇮🇪🇨🇦 Many thanks to Canadian Ambassador Dennis King for his inspirational words during our annual lunch ☘️🍁

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Looking forward to welcoming guests to our third ICUF Annual Lunch today! ☘️🍁

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Meabhrúchán! Buail leis na teagascóirí! An bhfuil suim agat Gaeilge a theagasc i gCeanada? Tar ar ghlaoch Zoom le hiar-theagascóirí hun níos mó eolais a fháil - Dé Céadaoin 18ú Feabhra @ 7i.n. (am na hÉireann). Seol ríomhphost chuig [email protected] chun a bheith cláraithe.

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Very insightful discussion between Canadian Ambassador Dennis King and @DeirdreGiblin1 of the Ireland Canada Business Association 🍁☘️ @IreCanBiz

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The De Chastelain Scholarship Programme will make 50+ awards to Irish & Canadian scholars, from early-career researchers to senior professors.
🗓 Deadline: 11 May 2026 🔗 Apply / learn more:  https://t.co/zFnBFPVD7r

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Minister James Lawless TD today officially launched the De Chastelain Scholarship Programme, announcing the opening of the call for applications. A major new Ireland–Canada initiative supporting research, exchange, and peacebuilding 🇮🇪🤝🇨🇦

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Buail leis na teagascóirí! An bhfuil suim agat Gaeilge a theagasc i gCeanada? Tar ar ghlaoch Zoom le hiar-theagascóirí hun níos mó eolais a fháil. Dé Luain, an 9ú agus Dé Céadaoin 18ú Feabhra @ 7i.n. (am na hÉireann). Seol ríomhphost chuig [email protected] chun a bheith cláraithe.

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Dobbin Legacy Scholar @LindsayThistle is co-organiser of Such Creatures by award winning Canadian playwright Judith Thompson at UCD! 🎭Semi‑staged reading performed by @dramsoc followed by a Q&A with J Thompson joining remotely 📅 23 Jan 5:30–7:30pm📍Trapdoor🎟️Free registration

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Ag smaoineamh faoi bheith i do Theagascóir Gaeilge ICUF i gCeanada? 🇮🇪🇨🇦 Beish seisiún 'ceist agus freagra' againn ar líne go luath! Idir an dá linn, féach ar na sonraí anseo 👉https://t.co/eO007hQted Cur isteach roimh Dé Luain, an 2ú Márta 2026 #Gaeilge #Ceanada @DeptRCDG

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Meabhrúchán! Ar mhaith leat an Ghaeilge a mhúineadh #TrasnaNadTonnta i gCeanada? Gairm ar Iarratais! 🇨🇦 🇮🇪 Would you like to teach Irish in Canada? ✈️Call for applications https://t.co/FVmhaHY3hN Closing date Monday 2 March 2026 #ceanada #Gaeilge